How are homes heated in Clancy, MT?

Name: Heating fuel in Clancy, MT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Clancy, used by 72.1% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 72.1% (±7.7 points)
Electricity: 9.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Clancy

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Clancy	Jefferson County	Montana	United States
Utility gas	72.1% (±7.7 points)	45.8%	50.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.6%	0.6%	3.9%
Electricity	9.2% (±5.3 points)	14.4%	27.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	10.4% (±6.7 points)	22.6%	13.0%	4.9%
Wood	7.1% (±3.9 points)	14.7%	6.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.4%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.2% (±2.0 points)	1.4%	1.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.2%	0.5%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Clancy, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Montana (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Clancy, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Jefferson County (14.4%).

It is also lower than in Montana (27.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Clancy

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clancy
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Clancy	—	9.2% (±5.3 points)	—
Montana City	6.1 mi	14.6% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
East Helena	10 mi	17.8% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Helena	10 mi	34.0% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Helena West Side	11 mi	26.5% (±13.6 points)	Higher
Helena Valley Southeast	13 mi	19.7% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Helena Valley West Central	15 mi	27.5% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Boulder	16 mi	16.2% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Helena Valley Northeast	18 mi	14.6% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Helena, MT (34.0%), Helena West Side, MT (26.5%), Helena Valley Southeast, MT (19.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Jefferson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Boulder	0.0% (±5.6 points)
1 (tie)	Clancy	0.0% (±4.5 points)
1 (tie)	Montana City	0.0% (±2.8 points)
1 (tie)	Whitehall	0.0% (±6.0 points)

Clancy is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Clancy

What is the most common way to heat a home in Clancy?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Clancy, used by 72.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Clancy heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.5 points) of occupied homes in Clancy use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Clancy have electric heat?

9.2% (±5.3 points) of occupied homes in Clancy heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clancy CDP, Montana

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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